The Truckee Meadows has a brand new festival, and it’s this weekend. The Nugget casino Resort is keeping the fall fun going with Southern Fare On The Square, this Saturday and Sunday. The Nugget’s Randy Kennedy is going to make your mouth water with the food line up. Plus, there’s vendors, Brass, Zydeco and Southern…… MORE
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Beware of Winter Related Contractor Scams
Nevada State Contractors Board is warning locals that as winter approaches, scammers are out and ready to rip you off.… MORE
Some Fire Restrictions Being Lifted Starting Today
The Bureau of Land Management Carson City District Office, Fish & Wildlife Service, and Bureau of Indian Affairs are lifting fire restrictions that have been in place since June 27th, beginning today. Decreased daily sunlight, increasing fuel moisture levels, and cooler evening temperatures now allow for careful use of fire, with limitations. It’s still illegal…… MORE
Carson City Investigators Looking For a Missing Man
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigation Division is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 33 year old Rigoberto Campos Dominguez. He was reported missing August 14th and was last seen in Carson City August 12th. Rigoberto is believed to be homeless and staying in South Lake Tahoe, California. Rigoberto is a Hispanic male and…… MORE
Watch Out, It’s Walk to School Day Wednesday
Count on lots of kids and families on the streets this morning, especially around local schools. Washoe County schools are participating in Walk to School Day today. The district says it’s not only about getting some exercise, its also a chance to teach walking and bicycle safety. Remember the speed limit in school zones is…… MORE
NV Energy’s “Power of Good” Rewards Non Profits
The NV Energy Foundation is announcing winners in the NV Energy Foundation $30,000 Power of Good Giveaway. Nearly 60 nonprofits that provide valuable services and programs to support environmental sustainability and stewardship, and foster protection of natural resources and wildlife in our service territories took part in the giveaway. In Northern Nevada the Sierra Safari…… MORE
Nevada Marijuana Sales Continue to Rise
The Silver State set a new monthly record in July with $7.9 million in Marijuana sales. That’s up about $4.2 million over July 2017. The Nevada Department of Taxation reports, the total amount of marijuana tax revenue projected for fiscal year 2019 is $69.4 million. Marijuana tax revenues for 2018 were $69.8 million. About $27.5…… MORE
Reno Wins Federal Grants to Fight Opioids, Gun Violence
The Reno Police Department has been awarded two grants from the Department of Justice. One will help combat opioid abuse, and the other will go toward reducing gun violence. Mayor Hillary Schieve called it wonderful news and expressed gratitude to the Department of Justice for their support in addressing these significant problems that are affecting…… MORE
Domestic Dispute Ends in Stabbing
A woman is recovering after she was stabbed, and her boyfriend was arrested early Tuesday. Reno Police say the couple was walking on University Terrace just after midnight when they got into an argument. Officers say that’s when the man stabbed the woman twice in the back. The victim then walked to St. Mary’s emergency…… MORE
Nevada Highway Patrol Investigating Fatal Crash on Highway 50
A fatal crash stopped traffic on Highway 50 between Carson City and Dayton last night for about three hours. The Nevada Highway Patrol says the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. Westbound travel lanes were shut down, but traffic was diverted around the crash site. All lanes have reopened.… MORE
